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Buttons460 of 525Can anyone identify this eagle button?Vintage Steel Button; "Circus Cat"
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    Posted 12 years ago

    Flamboyant
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    Would love to know more about these vintage buttons, all the beads are hand sewn, very intricate - can anyone shed any more lighton these? Thanks!

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    1. Buttonista, 12 years ago
      Beautiful vintage from the 1930's or 1940's. The white ones are made of beads strung and glued to the surface of a wooden mold. The others also probably have a mold base. Beaded Buttons were popular in the Victorian and Edwardian eras and gained popularity once again after WWI.

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